Member Benefits

As your professional association, we provide tools that help develop your business and serve the Albertan insurance consumer. Our goal is to be your coach, advocate, and go-to resource. Whether you’re a brokerage owner or on the front lines, we’re here to help you grow and lead the industry. When you become an IBAA member, you, your brokerage, and your team gain access to the following personal, and professional benefits:


We are your voice when and where it matters. Our advocacy team works tirelessly to build relationships with both government and industry professionals to advocate on your behalf. Whether we are petitioning for industry change, consulting on proposed bills, writing white papers, coordinating with national partners, or engaging in government relations, we make sure to use a broker-centric approach that keeps Alberta Brokers and their concerns at the forefront. Want to keep up with our team?

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We are your resource from the very start of your career. Are you interested in becoming a broker? Do you have a new hire who needs to learn the ropes? We are your home for all levels of the General Insurance License and its equivalencies. Our team of incredible facilitators are passionate about helping the next generation of insurance brokers succeed and lead the industry.

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Already licensed but looking to advance your career and up your game? We’ve got something for you as well. Our free or low-cost IBAA member-exclusive broker-centric continuing education courses are focused on providing you with high quality industry training.

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Professional Young Insurance Brokers (PYIB) is a subcommittee of the IBAA board. Its purpose is to help new brokers find their way around the industry, provide fun networking opportunities, accelerate careers, and help support the next generation of industry leaders.

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As a thank you for being part of the robust IBAA community, we’ve partnered with vendors from across the province to bring you exclusive deals and discounts on in-demand products.

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When you decide to protect your brokerage with our IBAA member-exclusive SAGE E&O coverage, you get superior coverage and access to non-competitive broker-centric advisors that only want the best for your brokerage and team.

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As an IBAA Member, you get exclusive access to all our exciting industry events. From curling bonspiels and golf tournaments, to our annual convention held at the Banff Springs Hotel, our events are packed with amazing networking opportunities, high value CE credit opportunities, and quality career development. We’ll see you there!

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Our bi-monthly member-exclusive industry publication is full of up-to-date and vital information to help you stay in the know. Click below to view current and past editions.

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Become a Member

If, according to the chart below, you are eligible for IBAA membership, click the button to join the largest professional community of insurance brokers in Alberta.

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Member Types


Full
Membership


Available to all insurance brokerages located within the province of Alberta.

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Affiliate
Membership


Available to brokers located within the Canadian Territories, and some non-broker organizations.

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Associate
Membership


Limited and individual membership only available to CAIB or CPIB graduates.

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Full Membership

Your brokerage is located within Alberta, represents more than one insurer, owns its book of business, and controls its operations. Your Full Membership automatically extends to your staff.

Full members:

  • can use BIP branding materials and benefit from the national BIP marketing produced by IBAC.
  • receive all the above benefits of becoming an IBAA member.
  • have voting privileges at our Annual General Meeting and are eligible to run for election to become part of the IBAA Board of Directors.
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Affiliate Membership

This member type is identical to Full membership in definition except:

Located in Canadian Territories

Affiliate members located in Canadian territories:

  • can participate in IBAA meetings and events but are exempted from voting rights.
  • are ineligible to hold an elected office on the IBAA board of directors and officers.
Non-Brokerage

A non-brokerage must not be owned wholly or in part by a Financial Institution; and must hold a Certificate of Authority. Your affiliate membership extends to your organization's staff.

Affiliate non-brokerage members:

  • can participate in IBAA meetings and events but are exempted from voting rights.
  • are ineligible to hold an elected office on the IBAA board of directors and officers.
  • are not entitled to use BIP branding.
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Associate Membership

This membership is for CAIB or CPIB graduates only who work for a non-member organization but still wish to use their designation in business dealings (e.g. on your business card). Your membership must be renewed annually, or you forfeit the ability to use the designation.

Associate members:

  • receive member pricing on IBAA courses and products.
  • can participate in IBAA meetings and events but without voting rights.
  • are ineligible to hold an elected office on the IBAA board of directors.
  • are unable to use BIP branding.